The left heart pump consists of the left atrium, mitral valve, left ventricle, aortic valve, and aorta. Its job is to pump oxygen-rich blood out to the body’s tissues. Blood returning to the heart ...

He is set for a busy offseason after his first year back in the NFL. Harbaugh is slated for heart surgery and will also get a hip replacement before next season kicks off. All things Chargers ...

Any VHD considered patients with a stenotic or regurgitant grade of moderate or greater affecting at least 1 of the cardiac valves of interest (aortic, mitral, or tricuspid valve). Patients with a ...

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate cardiac development, are linked to nonsyndromic bicuspid aortic valve disease ...

Renowned heart surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in cardiac care: a “living valve” that grows naturally within a patient’s body. Sir Magdi Yacoub, reflecting ...

Now, Reddit user Relevant_Basis5444 has spotted that Valve's Steam page currently lists two projects beneath its "Upcoming Releases" tag (via Eurogamer).One of these is Deadlock, Valve's third ...

Transthoracic echocardiography showed an enlarged left atrium (46 mm) with an indexed volume of 63 mL/m 2, moderate concentric left ventricular hypertrophy, a 76% left ventricular ejection fraction, ...

Heart valve disease. When heart valves become damaged, it can result in abnormal blood flow in the heart. Cardiac tumor. A tumor of the heart may happen on the outside surface or inside the heart.